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Sector Commercial
End-use Other
Project Number DR16SDGE0001
2015 - 2019
SDG&E
PDF Available
COMPLETE
The 5 MegaWatt Energy Storage Systems (ESS) are being evaluated as a Demand Response Load shedding system for commercial customers.  In addition to Demand Response, the systems shift load from on-peak time periods to off-peak time periods. The ESS functions by supplementing grid supplied...
Sector Residential
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET13PGE1066
2015 - 2019
PG&E
PDF Available
ACTIVE
This project builds on the 2016 Emerging Technologies report (https://www.etcc-ca.com/reports/field-assessment-residential-radiant-ceiling-panel-space-conditioning-systems) based on testing two types of radiant ceiling panels coupled with air-to-water heat pumps (AWHPs). Performance in the...
Sector Commercial, Agricultural
End-use Other
Project Number ET15PGE1921
2015 - 2019
PG&E
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COMPLETE
With a target of reducing applied water, and thus resulting in pump energy savings, a new irrigation technique, Deep Root Irrigation (DRI), was tested in comparison to a conventional dual-line surface drip irrigation system (inline drip emitters) in a young almond orchard on the University...
Sector Commercial
End-use HVAC
Project Number DR15.20
2015 - 2018
SCE
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COMPLETE
Dispatchable pre-coolers have the potential to be used for utility load management if pre-coolers can be demonstrated to be a guaranteed demand reduction resource. Building on prior work testing evaporative pre-coolers, complete a laboratory study to determine the transient response and load...
Sector Commercial, Public, Other
End-use Whole Building
Project Number ET15SDG1051
2015 - 2017
SDG&E
PDF Available
COMPLETE
The purpose of this Emerging Technology (ET) Field Assessment is to study the impacts of installing phase change material (PCM) in a new construction commercial building and recommend how appropriate modelling strategies may be used for a Savings by Design (SBD) or residential new construction...
Sector Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial, Residential
End-use Other
Project Number PGEDR05122017
2015 - 2017
PG&E
PDF Available
COMPLETE
The Excess Supply DR Pilot (XSP) is a PG&E Pilot focused on testing the capabilities of demandside resources to increase load as a service to the grid during the times of over‐generation on transmission and/or distribution lines as well as in the case of negative prices. Consistent with CPUC...
Sector Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial, Residential
End-use Other
Project Number PGEDR0717
2015 - 2017
PG&E
PDF Available
COMPLETE
The Supply Side DR Pilot (SSP) was designed to study the feasibility of demand‐side resources to participate into the California Independent System Operator  (CAISO) wholesale market as proxy demand resources (PDR). The pilot study focused on understanding the issues related with direct...
Sector Commercial
End-use Other
Project Number ET15PGE8811
2015 - 2017
PG&E
PDF Available
COMPLETE
Between November, 2015, and October, 2016, PG&E used two vendors to provide approximately 65,000 small and medium business customers with monthly Business Energy Reports (BERs). An additional 25,000 customers were randomly assigned to control groups.  Report types included peer comparison...
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